Going wide with Auras has historically been less viable, but in todays Commander climate, you should be forcing your opponents to play more board wipes
In practice, proxy printers win or lose on five things: Stock + finish : Black-core playing-card stock and a durable coating are what separate real deck feel from paper project. Cut consistency : Off-center cuts and inconsistent corners are the fastest way to make a deck feel marked
In addition to their very low pull rates, they are coveted by collectors due to their more visually appealing, unique artwork
While Bright Palm focuses on buffing your creatures for combat, Shalai and Hallar instead deals direct damage to an opponent when you add +1/+1 counters to creatures you control, turning some into burn spells
These reprints are going to crash the value of some cards quite extensively, which is a good thing
That scarcity combined with a powerful effect makes for the first $10-plus card herein